Government to seek court order to revoke Unification Church's status
www.japantimes.co.jp
The move follows a monthslong probe by the Cultural Affairs Agency into the group over allegations of soliciting financially ruinous donations.

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  • halfpipe [they/them]@hexbear.netEnglish
    51·
    9 months ago

    They must be getting spooked by all the public admiration and sympathy for the assassin, which doesn’t seem to be fading away at all.

    • Tankiedesantski [he/him]@hexbear.netEnglish
      37·
      9 months ago

      A few months ago the prison where he’s being held had to ask the public to stop sending him snacks since he can’t eat so much and he doesn’t have anywhere to store them in his cell.

      Doesn’t hurt that the LDP also fumbled really hard handling Abe’s funeral and alienated a lot of fence sitters.

      • ElChapoDeChapo [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netEnglish
        13·
        9 months ago

        A few months ago the prison where he’s being held had to ask the public to stop sending him snacks since he can’t eat so much and he doesn’t have anywhere to store them in his cell.

        Do their prisons not have any sort of barter system? Can he not simply share his snacks and become the most popular prisoner? (If he wasn’t already)